Chapter 443

Stanley wondered when Nancy and Jacob had met-and why they seemed so close.

Nancy let Jacob guide her away, their fingers locked together, her face turning a deep shade of red.

They were holding hands...

But before Nancy could fully enjoy the moment, the memory of that day outside the booth with Collin hit her like a ton of bricks.

Jacob only saw her as sweet and treated her like a little sister. The thrill she'd just felt evaporated in an instant, and she wrenched her hand free from his grasp.

She had no intention of being his "sweet little sister"!

"Don't you want to go back to the room?" Jacob's voice was tender, his misunderstanding clear. "How about I take you home instead?"

Nancy turned her face away, her voice cold. "No, Mr. Murray. I can get home by myself."

he realized she was still mad

leaned in close toward her, his voice took on a warm,

on, Jacob seemed reserved and polished, but without them, he exuded

so

heart pounded as she met his intense, gentle gaze. Her thoughts were spinning out of control. She already had feelings for him, and now he was being so tender? That was downright unfair! How was she supposed to stay mad at him like this? Seeing her anger fade, Jacob gently patted her head and spoke softly,

what he'd done to upset her, but he figured apologizing was a good

left his lips, Nancy snapped out of her daze, her frustration building. She

know what you did wrong! You're just

things worse, and he was at a loss

"I hate you!"

attempt to make things right only made them worse? He quickly followed, trying to catch up. But just

a lazy smirk. He was clearly

you're

to see Jacob, usually so in control, getting put in his place like

Chapter 443

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